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Wil Limoges offers best practices for Mac users to reduce their exposure to malware like the Flashback trojan that has been taking its toll on the unwary.

By Wil Limoges
April 25, 2012

As of late one of the most talked about topics regarding Macs on the web today is malware, in particular the Flashback trojan. For nearly 10 years, the Mac has managed to successfully maneuver safely through the turbulent waters of the Internet with a pretty solid track record. But, as more Macs are increasingly being adopted and as the Internet continues to become more complex, the risk for contracting malware will continue to grow for some time to come. Apple is working to reduce the impact of infections in several ways:

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